Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts

Monday, February 14, 2011

Russia's Fish Fight For Oxygen In St. Petersburg Ponds

Fish cluster at an ice hole, covered with thin pieces of ice, struggling for air in a pond in a park in St. Petersburg, Russia. As the long Russian winter drags on, fish in the ponds of St. Petersburg become increasingly desperate for oxygen, clustering in vast, thrashing masses at shrinking holes in the ice. Not only does ice block oxygen that could be diffused into the water from the air, but it also impedes sunlight from reaching oxygen-generating plants and algae in the water.



















Friday, February 11, 2011

Icebergs That Will Take Your Breathe Away

These are some incredible icebergs. They are super colorful, beautiful, and above all else, huge. IT is amazing how Mother Nature makes such beautiful objects. Just don’t tell the people who were on the Titanic that.









































































Monday, February 7, 2011

20 Most Beautiful Caves In The World

Dark, deep and hauntingly beautiful, these underground gems can be found at all corners of the world. They are all simply incredible.

Skocjan Caves (Slovenia)




Cave of Giant Crystals (Mexico)




Majlis al Jinn Cave (Oman)




Cave of the Ghost (Venezuela)




Waitomo Glowworm Cave (New Zealand)




Tremendous Cave System (Iran)




Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves (Austria)




Mammoth Cave (USA)




Dongzhong Cave (China)


Carlsbad Caverns (USA)




The Reed Flute Cave (China)




Cappadocia Cave City (Turkey)




Galos Salt Cave (Chicago)




Ice Caves (Antarctica)




Lechuguilla Cave (New Mexico)




Crystal Caves (Bermuda)




The Underwater Caves of The Riviera Maya (Mexico)




Underwater Caves (Fiji)




Cave of Fingal (Scotland)




Onondoga Cave (Missouri)